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Incentives, Information, and Relations in Malawi (ICPSR 34359)

Principal Investigator(s):Kohler, Hans-Peter, University of Pennsylvania. Department of Sociology

Summary:

The goal of this project was to collect innovative data on expectations, randomized incentive payments, and sexual behaviors, and to analyze the adaptation in sexual relations, household dynamics, and information-seeking to variation in (1) respondents knowledge aobut their own health status, (2) expectations about infection risks, STI/HIV prevalence, and risk-taking behaviors, and (3) randomized direct monetary incentives for participating in voluntary counseling and treatment (VCT) and for mai... (more info)

The goal of this project was to collect innovative data on expectations, randomized incentive payments, and sexual behaviors, and to analyze the adaptation in sexual relations, household dynamics, and information-seeking to variation in (1) respondents knowledge aobut their own health status, (2) expectations about infection risks, STI/HIV prevalence, and risk-taking behaviors, and (3) randomized direct monetary incentives for participating in voluntary counseling and treatment (VCT) and for maintaining an HIV negative status.

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Study Description

Funding

This study was funded by:

United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development